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Do you ever wish you could sit down with the most interesting people on the planet and just talk?
That’s exactly what happens on Talking to Cool People. Host Jason Frazell sits down with thought leaders, creatives, entrepreneurs, and disruptors for real, unfiltered conversations.
Sometimes it’s about expertise. Sometimes it’s a powerful story. And sometimes—it’s just a damn entertaining conversation. Whether you’re here for insight, inspiration, or laughs, you’ll leave with something to think about and something to implement.
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Send us a text Travis talks about his time training in a martial arts camp in Thailand, how he has been able to exit eight different companies, and Jason gives Travis some insights on his personal brand. "Date your stress." Travis Steffen is a serial entrepreneur with 8 exits. He's been an Inc 500 CEO, is a bestselling author, and is a growth mentor for Silicon Valley's top accelerator programs. He's been featured in all the major business publications you've heard of and has been responsib...
Send us a text Fan favorite Laura Westman is back for round two on the show to share why she had to write her brand new book, what we should know how to continue to be creative when it's easy not to and educates Jason on some Harry Potter fan fiction. Laura Westman - is a Professional Certified Coach, author of How to Be Creative in the Age of Digital Noise, and co-host of West of Wonderland Podcast. She has ten years of experience coaching people in the intersection of leadership and creati...
Send us a text Josh and Jason catch up on fatherhood, what led Josh from a big 4 consulting career to becoming a founder and geek out on a shared love of music. "Be diligent with it, give it time." Josh Fuller is the founder and CEO of Matic Digital, a digital strategy and talent growth agency that surpassed $1.5M in new business in 2021, its first year – despite a personal health bombshell, a client payment delinquency of nearly $500k, and post-covid economic uncertainties. With just four...
Send us a text Dr. Ellen Wong joins Jason on the podcast to talk about what true happiness is and the traumatic series of events that led her down the path of self-discovery. Over the last decade, Dr. Ellen has worked with thousands of clients to help them radically elevate their happiness at work and at home. Her signature framework, The 9 Pillars of Happiness™, has helped entrepreneurs and leaders flourish, take control of their time, and create inner peace so they have the confidence to ...
Send us a text Matt and Jason talk about what it means to truly hold a cockroach, what led Matt from being an attorney to a Buddhist monk and they geek out on the NBA. "I choose to love This, with a capital T." Matt Maxwell is a professional coach who works with individuals and organizations to be their "highest and best" and create joyful, empowered relationships. He works with clients who sense their potential to positively transform themselves, their relationships, and the world around t...
Send us a text Drew shares his drive for looking to break an incredible record in Colorado, what he likes best about being a firefighter and paramedic and what it is about being around a group of young children that is way outside of his comfort zone. "Put yourself in the uncomfortable more often so you can appreciate the comfortable." Drew is an endurance athlete and firefighter in Colorado. He does what he does because he watched his mother in her fight with cancer and how she beat it thr...
Send us a text Bob shares his path from professional baseball player to high performing salesperson, how his faith influences everything he does, and why we aren't really asking the most important question of ourselves and others when creating our long-term plans. "Begin with the end of your life in mind." Bob Wheatley is a bestselling author, podcaster, and former professional athlete. He serves as a co-host of That Singles’ Show—a singles ministry sponsored by KCBI Radio in Dallas—and his...
Send us a text Third time guest of the show Steve comes back to talk about his new book "Life on the X" and talks about the important lessons he learned on the battlefield and in the war room that can be applied in business and life. Stephen Drum is a combat-tested retired Navy SEAL Master Chief with 27 years of experience leading and developing high-performance teams. As an in-demand speaker and consultant, he helps individuals and organizations develop leadership and performance strategies...
Send us a text Free Resource Get better-quality, faster results from your teams with these coaching methodologies here. Connect with Jason If you enjoyed listening, then please take a second to rate the show on iTunes. Every podcaster will tell you that iTunes reviews drive listeners to our shows, so please let me know what you think and make sure you subscribe using your favorite podcast player. It means a lot to me and the guests. https://www.jasonfrazell.com https://www.jasonfrazell.c...
Send us a text Lynn talks about what's led him to a successful "encore" career, what people should know about taking that leap for themselves and why maintaining curiosity is key. "Learn like you'll live forever, live like you'll die tomorrow." Ghandi Lynn Friesth is an Entrepreneur, Executive Coach, and Mentor dedicated to helping Corporate Leaders and Experts develop their “Encore” careers for the next chapter. After a 40-year career in the corporate world, Lynn has been building his Enc...
Send us a text Chris is the founder of 24 companies in high-tech, consumer goods, health, and manufacturing. His products have been sold in more than 11,000 stores in 23 countries. I have users of my tech products in 148 countries across the globe. His newest venture is Gusher. Having started many companies he kept running into the same issue over and over...the best ideas and entrepreneurs were not getting funded and their ideas never saw the light of day. These entrepreneurs weren't gettin...
Send us a text Darryl is widely recognized as one of the world's best Irish Master Distillers. Few have earned the right to be called a Master, and Darryl has earned it by making some of the best whiskey in the world for well over 20 years. Darryl's wholehearted passion for time-honored traditions and ground breaking innovation have become legendary. When Darryl first entered the whiskey world he had no idea his ancestors owned the original Limavady Distillery. This might explain how/why h...
Send us a text Mark shares how to always stack the odds in your favor in business and in life, why true leadership seems like a lost cause and Jason and Mark talk about what it's like to have names that only about a third of people can pronounce correctly. "External mastery plus internal mastery plus action equals luck." Mark Lachance is a serial entrepreneur, strategic thinker, and investor. He is a renowned figure in the business world, one who possesses a deep understanding of blitzscali...
Send us a text On this very special episode to kick off season 4, Jason flips the script and is interviewed by his wife, Kirstin! Listen in to hear Jason answer the questions he loves grilling his guests on, some playful marriage banter and Kirstin sharing her leadership philosophy. "Do you want to be right or do you want to create something?" Dr. Phil Stutz Jason Frazell is an international Growth and Leadership Coach serving high-impact people and teams in the technology space and a pers...
Send us a text Kelley shares why simplifying your life is crucial, what it's like to not know if you can make payroll at the end of the month, and Jason shares how athletics prepares future leaders in a powerful way. "Don't take yourself too seriously. Start working hard as soon as you possibly can." After a successful 20-year career in the throes of Corporate America, he stepped away to found his next company, Tiege Hanley, a 6-year-old e-commerce company with the mission of helping men lo...
Send us a text Stefan talks about how AI in the copywriting industry is a good thing, shares his exquisite taste in art and the power of creating the life you want. "The cream rises to the top." Stefan Georgi is considered by many to be the world’s best active copywriter, having sold over $1BN in products and services with his words. He’s also an accomplished entrepreneur who has founded or co-founded 9 different businesses that have scaled to at least 7 figures - with several of those busi...
Send us a text Eugene shares his insights on executive and survival states, what changing by 1% can have an outsized impact and how his journey has led him from a career as a pharmacist to working with high level entrepreneurs. "Invest in yourself." Dr. Eugene K. Choi Pharm. D is a Transformational Mindset Coach and a board-certified clinical pharmacist that is on a mission to help talented heart-driven leaders operate at their highest levels of performance, intelligence, and communication....
Send us a text Rhea and Jason talk about the soul sucking experience of stand up comedy via Zoom, why non-profits are always leaving money on the table and what it means to truly be an "NYC" driver. "No one else knows what they are doing either" "It's better to ask for forgiveness than permission" Rhea helps nonprofits raise more money. Though she has deep experience with institutional, corporate and event fund-raising, she is passionate about major individual donors and helping organ...
Send us a text Kat talks about what it's like to spend to a be a regular in the Diamond District in NYC, what had her leave her successful management consultant career to become a business owner and how Jason is likely the IDEAL client for someone like Kat. "Do no harm, take no shit." Kat McCoy is the owner of Best Kept Jewelry Concierge. She’s on a mission to take the stress out of buying fine jewelry for yourself or a loved one. You can think of her as a cross between a personal shopper f...
Send us a text Join Jason, Leigh and Justin for a fascinating conversation on the power of silence, what it's like to co-author a book (really) Leigh and Justin ask a deep question that has Jason explore something from his early childhood. Leigh Marz is a leadership coach and collaboration consultant who has led diverse initiatives, including a training program to promote an experimental mindset among multi-generational teams at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and a decade-long cross-se...
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